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Ware County sees influx of 247 people from across the country in 2019

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In 2019, 247 people moved to Ware County from elsewhere in the U.S., according to migration data from the Internal Revenue Service.

This is an increase over the year before, when 216 people migrated to Ware County from across the U.S.

The number of people moving to Ware County is offset by the 779 residents who left the area during the same year.

There were 723 people who left the year before.

Migration data for the U.S. is based on year-to-year address changes reported on individual income tax returns filed with the IRS.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, most U.S. regions saw its population shrink.

The Northeast region of the U.S. suffered the greatest losses, while the Midwest saw population growth.

The U.S. Census Bureau found migration within the country mainly flows to the South, with many people moving to areas of Florida and Texas.

Total Migration to Ware County From Across the U.S.
YearsInflowOutflowDomestic Migration
2017-2018258769-511
2018-2019216723-507
2019-2020247779-532

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